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Floodwaters in northern Thai Nguyen reached unprecedented levels after storm Matmo, submerging homes and prompting overnight rescue operations across the province.

FTSE Russell has officially upgraded Vietnam’s stock market from frontier to secondary emerging status, paving the way for multi-billion-USD capital inflows from global investors.

Vietnam’s aviation sector recorded 1,380 cancelled domestic flights in the first nine months of 2025, as extreme weather continued to disrupt flight schedules nationwide.

The General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army has ordered the deployment of personnel and flycams to survey vulnerable areas, promptly detecting cracks and zones at risk of landslides.

UK-based travel magazine Time Out has listed Vietnam among the world’s 20 best destinations to enjoy sunshine from October to February, ranking the country 16th overall.

Vietnam is set to top growth charts among developing East Asia and Pacific economies in 2025, with gross domestic product forecast to rise 6.6 per cent, according to the World Bank.

Many Hanoi residents, fearing a return of torrential rains and severe flooding, have purchased inflatable boats in case roads once again turn into rivers and homes become isolated islands.

Dengue fever cases are rising in many localities, prompting the Ministry of Health to warn of serious complications if patients are complacent, particularly during the rainy season.

Nobel Laureate in Physics Professor Serge Haroche is among dozens of scientists attending the conference “100 Years of Quantum Physics,” which opened on October 7 in the central province of Gia Lai.

Teachers and 41 students at Huoi Quang 1 School site in the northern mountain province of Dien Bien are in urgent need of support to rebuild their deteriorating classrooms and boarding facilities.

Khanh Hoa Province is seeking to attract India’s booming luxury wedding market, welcoming top Indian planners to explore local resorts and potential high-end partnerships.

Rubbish has piled up across parts of Danang City since late September, after a waste treatment firm was found illegally burying and dumping waste.

Typhoon Bualoi has left Hai Tien Beach in the northern central province of Thanh Hoa buried under piles of driftwood, turning the once-crowded tourist coastline into a wasteland of tangled logs.

After a two-day search, rescue teams found the body of a fishing boat owner following a collision with a foreign oil tanker off the coast of Khanh Hoa.

Vietnamese customs officers have seized nearly 5,000 smuggled mobile phones and over 2,500 pairs of fake branded children’s shoes brought into the country through several border gates.

Nearly 200,000 tourists, local residents, and Cao Dai followers participated in the biggest festival of the Cao Dai sect, in the southern province of Tay Ninh on Monday evening.

Four years after its launch, Ho Chi Minh City’s public bike-sharing scheme is experiencing declining ridership, prompting investors to introduce electric bicycles to enhance convenience and appeal.

Danang City's Son Tra Ward Border Guard Post has fined several boat owners for running illegal sea tours, particularly unlicensed night squid-catching services.

Prolonged heavy rain brought by Storm Matmo has flooded dozens of streets across Hanoi since early October 7, disrupting traffic and forcing schools to move classes online.